Hello Hello! Welcome to the Holiday 2016 Essentials by Ellen Release Hop!
You should have arrived here from Laurel Beard's blog.
Your next stop is Julie Campbell's blog!
I cannot begin to tell you how excited I am for every Essentials by Ellen blog hop and release. The stamps and dies are always the best!!!
First I used the new Light Parade stamp and die set!
I created a cute lil' scene with the boy and girl. I simply love these little characters so much!
Next up, I used the new Holiday Words dies!
I seriously love the boldness of these word dies! Fantastic and they work with so many styles!!
Now for some serious fun!!! I also get to give away an Essentials by Ellen stamp set! The winner may chose ANY Essentials by Ellen brand stamp set (Maximum value $25 USD) currently in stock at Ellen Hutson.com To enter my giveaway, please leave a comment on today’s post by Tuesday, October 25th!
There is also a crazy good Grand Giveaway in the CLASSroom! To enter, be sure to leave a comment there, also by Tuesday, October 25th! ALL winners will be announced at the CLASSroom on Friday, November 4th! Please check there on that date to see if you are a winner and for further details on claiming your prize!
Your next stop is Julie Campbell's blog! If you get lost along the hop, please visit the CLASSroom blog for a complete list of all the designers.
Thanks for stopping by and happy hoppin’!
Links for your shopping....
Coordinating Stamps and Dies
Stand-alone Dies
Your card is super cute. Honestly wasn't sure if I like this set at first, but you changed my mind :)
ReplyDeleteCuteness and CASness! Awesome cards Heather!
ReplyDeleteThose little kids are so adorable what's not to like? Love how you used the negative of the Christmas Words die, so pretty! Great job on both cards!
ReplyDeleteThose jammies crack me up!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely love your holiday words card, beautiful!
ReplyDeleteLove the colors you used on these cards.
ReplyDeleteLove the little ones in their striped pajamas for Holiday cards!
ReplyDeleteGotta love those pj's.
ReplyDeleteHeather, your cards are marvelous! Love the kids in pjs and yes, the word dies are bold-amazing! WOW on every level; thank you for the smiles today!
ReplyDelete~carol
Very cute cards. Love the way you used the word dies.
ReplyDeleteVery cute! I really like the simplicity and color choices for the Holiday Words.
ReplyDeleteLove these new products. My favorite is the deer die.
ReplyDeleteAwesome cards, I always love your designs!
ReplyDeleteSuperb release! BUT those PAJAMAS!!! lOVE...
ReplyDeleteSuper cute!! Love the jammies on the little kids!!
ReplyDeleteOh that little scene is so cute... makes me want a hot cup of coco, put on some Christmas music, and start decorating. Thanks so much for sharing and the chance to win.:)
ReplyDeleteVery very cute!
ReplyDeleteSo glad to see those kids being used so well! Your color blending is wonderful.
ReplyDeleteThat boy & girl are so cute in their striped onesie PJ's! Love it. I also love the bold holiday words.
ReplyDeleteLove the card with the little kids. So cute. The bold words are one of my favorite. Really like how you have used them.
ReplyDeleteThe kids with the pijamas soon cute. Love it
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card!
ReplyDeleteSuper cute!!
ReplyDeleteWhat 'happy, fun' cards.... thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteChristmas morning PJ's always bring a smile, and your cute card is adorable. The soft colors on your CAS holiday words card are lovely!
ReplyDeleteSuper cute and pretty cards! What a great release!
ReplyDeleteTotal cuteness, Heather!!! And, the ombré effect on the Holiday Words is SO pretty! XO!
ReplyDeleteHeather your cards are both really wonderful. LOve the sweet blending on those perfect words!
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Your first card is adorable! Love those kids. I really like how the word dies are the star of the show on your second card. Such an awesome new release.
ReplyDeleteThese are so cute. And I just love those kids in the pj's.
ReplyDeleteLove how you did the words card; so pretty and elegant. And the first card is so cute! Amazing how just a change of color makes the PJ's look so different. TFS!
ReplyDeleteYour cards are wonderful! The card with the little boy and girl is so much fun! What a smile you would give the receiver with that card! Thanks for sharing! (Peg)
ReplyDeleteGreat cards. I too love the bold word dies... so many possibilities.
ReplyDeleteCute and classy covers the bases
ReplyDeleteAdorable cards!! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards! Awesome work
ReplyDeleteI really like both of the cards. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteHeather , thank you for sharing your fresh ideas for thexample blog hope . I really enjoyed them !
ReplyDeleteSeriously cute cards!!
ReplyDeleteGoing out to see the lights is a favourite tradition that we have started with my children. Such a magic time
ReplyDeleteLove the sentiment on the first card, Elf is my favorite Christmas movie!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards. The kiddos are adorable and the Joy, Peace, Love is very elegant.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous creations - thank you for sharing:)
ReplyDeleteAdorable!!!! TFS!
ReplyDeleteGreat joy peace love card
ReplyDeleteI love that the children are in their pajamas. It looks so realistic! Thank you for sharing your designs!
ReplyDeleteThe children are so cute but I lobe the word dies. I see so many used for them and am glad you chose to use them in one of your examples.
ReplyDeleteI just LOVE thee big block words! Perfect for the holidays!
ReplyDeleteLove the new Peace,Love and Joy dies! I love how you colored that card.
ReplyDeletesuper fun cards!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful works!!! I love the joy peace love die with gradation soft colors!!!! Thank you for the inspiration!!
ReplyDeleteThe kids in jammies are just too cute and really say "Christmas"
ReplyDeleteWhat a cute idea of the kids. Cute! Using the negatives with your dies was super. The soft colors are stunning
ReplyDeletethe holiday words are the best - love the way you colored them.
ReplyDeleteThe 2nd card is gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteLoving the kids they look fab. Your right the word dies are substantial and look marvellous they way you have coloured them . TFS
ReplyDeleteLove the JOY, PEACE, LOVE card! Especially the colours used!!
ReplyDeleteSuch cute kids--I like their striped outfits. Pretty colors on the second card.
ReplyDeleteWhat a great release! Thank you for another way to look at and use the word dies on cards
ReplyDeleteAdorable! Love the striped footie jammies!
ReplyDeleteToo cute! Both your cards are very cool! the second on with the bold words ione I want to try. thanks
ReplyDeleteCAS plus cute!
ReplyDeleteLove the kids in stripes. Cute. Pretty word card, too.
ReplyDeleteA cute card of the kids.
ReplyDeleteI love how you used the positive and negative pieces in the Joy. Peace word die.
ReplyDeleteYour "Christmas carol singers" card is so cute ! Beautiful colouring as well.
ReplyDeleteYour second card is a beauty !
Thank you for the inspiration !
Your first card is adorable and your second is gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteDarling cards! The kiddos in pajamas remind me when I was little and mom always made all us kids (5) new pjs
ReplyDeleteThe little kids are so cute!! The Joy, Love and Peace is a great beautifully simple card!
ReplyDeleteGreat cards. Love the big dies.
ReplyDeleteAwesome cards Heather! I love Brandy's fun stamp sets and Ellen's products/designs are always fantastic! Great work!
ReplyDeleteSeriously fun and festive cards!
ReplyDeleteJoy, Peace, Love...love this card. Love the colors
ReplyDeleteCute, cute, CUTE!!!! Love those kiddies in jammies!!
ReplyDeleteThanks so much!
Just love your second card with the word die cuts. Super ink blending!
ReplyDeleteI really enjoyed both your cards..the first ia so cute, and I love your second with the big word dies!
ReplyDeleteI really enjoyed both your cards..the first ia so cute, and I love your second with the big word dies!
ReplyDeletegorgeous cards!!
ReplyDeleteLove both your cards. The first one is adorable and the second is a perfect CAS card. Great job showcasing the products!
ReplyDeleteSweet sweet cards:-)
ReplyDeleteReally sweet cards. I really like the pale color choices.
ReplyDeletesuper fun set of cards!!
ReplyDeleteThanks for your cards and ideas.
ReplyDeleteLove these - especially the kiddos!! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteCute card from this great release from Ellen. Love seeing all the different designs from everyone.
ReplyDeleteI really love those Big Word dies. Thanks for your pretty cards.
ReplyDeleteAwesome release, thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteSuch cute cards!!!!!
ReplyDeleteGreat cards. Thank you for sharing your ideas.
ReplyDeletePeace, love &a joy, no better Christmas sentiments than that. Love your card.
ReplyDeletethe interchangeable head is both genius and a little bit creepy ;-) love how you colored your onesies, such fabulous work on the faded or ombre words too
ReplyDeleteAdorable cards! Makes me want to watch Elf again :)
ReplyDeleteLove the holiday word dies! They are perfect for CAS cards! TFS!
ReplyDeleteLove this word dies card.
ReplyDeletesuch a pretty card with the word die - love it, Heather!
ReplyDeleteI like being in my pajamas and going light looking. Love the joy, peace and love and how you inlayed it.
ReplyDeleteCute scene and lovely ombre coloring!
ReplyDeleteCute children and card! And wow .. love the joy peace love card ... just beautiful! :)
ReplyDeleteI love your two little pajama cuties!!
ReplyDeleteLove your cards, Heather. The Holiday Words dies are right at the top of my wish list.
ReplyDeleteNice cards! Those jammies bring me back in time when I used to buy my kids holiday jammies and they wore them on Christmas eve for the family party.
ReplyDeleteVery creative cards. the kids in their jammies remind me of those my grandkids wore on our Christmas morning breakfast! Ha ;)
ReplyDeleteI love all your card! The kids in their jammies are to cute!
ReplyDeleteLove the jammies ... so cute!
ReplyDeleteThose kids in their jammies make me giggle! So cute and festive
ReplyDeleteNice cards. Very cute.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing your beautiful creations. You showcased the word die perfectly.
ReplyDeleteSuch cute cards using the new EH products!
ReplyDeleteLove the 2nd card!
ReplyDeleteThe joy peace words are fantastic
ReplyDeleteVery sweet cards.
ReplyDeleteThe colors you chose for the holiday word dies card are fantastic! So soft and pretty!
ReplyDeleteCute pajama card! Love the sentiment! Your word card is beautiful! I could see where that would be a good one to mass produce! Thanks for the inspiration! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteHeather, The boy & girl are cute. And the bold letters are very pretty colors. Thank you for sharing your cards with us.
ReplyDeleteFun cards!
ReplyDeleteThe first card is adorable and the second card is simple elegance tfs.
ReplyDeleteI am so loving this new realease. So many different styles of cards to make with it.
ReplyDeleteLove both cards, the word was is super classy.
ReplyDeleteThe large word dies are so yummy! As is your card.
ReplyDeleteI love both cards and the kids in P.J's are adorable!
ReplyDeleteCute card with the kids and the other one is lovely!
ReplyDeleteI love how you used the word dies! They look awesome on this card.
ReplyDeleteCute card Heather. It's nice they give you a choice of boy or girl with this stamp set. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteGreat cards! Love the kids in the pjs and the coloring in your Joy card is lovely. Thanks for sharing on the blog hop!!
ReplyDeleteYour words card is making me break my "NO MORE SPEND ON CHRISTMAS-THEMED dies" vow!
ReplyDeleteCute cards ! Loving this new release!
ReplyDeleteYour cards are seriously darling! I may have to crack into the wallet!
ReplyDeleteHeather, the colors you used are so refreshing, and the bold words look amazing together. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteWhat a couple of cuties!
ReplyDeleteThose stripey pjs are adorable especially with that sentiment!
ReplyDeleteLove the pj's and the colors you chose for the bold words.
ReplyDeleteI really like what you have done with the word dies. Your card looks really beautiful. You made the pyjama stamp set come to life for me.
ReplyDeleteLove both of your cards, the first one is so sweet!
ReplyDeleteCute use of the kids in pj's and I am always fond on the word dies. Nice work. Thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteReally nice cards.
ReplyDeleteAdorable carolers and great use of the word dies.
ReplyDeletethose carolers are so cute!
ReplyDeleteLove the word die- great CAS card!
ReplyDeleteGreat cards! The large word dies look great with the ombré ink behind them. Fun stamp that that you can make either girl or boy!
ReplyDeleteNice cards😊
ReplyDeleteLove the kids in their PJ's!
ReplyDeleteNoreen
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Adorable cards! Love your creations.
ReplyDeletevery cute cards Heather!
ReplyDeleteLoving those cute kids and perfectly CAS second card!
ReplyDeleteLove, love, love your first card. It is so adorable. (2nd card is beautiful as well, but the first card just speaks to me.)
ReplyDeleteI love both your cards!! The first one is fun for every age and has the motto that ELF used in his movie! :) And the second one is just straightforward blessings anyone would want to receive at Christmas or anytime. (I really like the way you colored the words, too, btw.) Thanks for being part of the hop!
ReplyDeleteThe boy and girl in PJs are just the cutest. So great for Christmas.
ReplyDeleteLove your cute kid scene with Light Parade, so fun and festive and your word die card is so elegant, great color combo!
ReplyDeleteLove both cards. So great
ReplyDeleteLove your cards! Those kids are so adorable!
ReplyDeleteSuch darling and sweet cards!!
ReplyDeleteI love, love how you used the Holiday words dies! And your other card is adorable! TFS
ReplyDeleteLove the words. Beautifully done. I can see the words used all year long.
ReplyDeleteOh that's how the string of lights works! I couldn't imagine it fitting on the houses or even a tree. Your kids card looks great! Your ombré words card is beautiful.
ReplyDeleteI love that you have a funny card and a pretty card. Not that the first one isn't pretty but is has a funny sentiment and kooky kids singing it. I love the colors on the second card and the simplicity.
ReplyDeleteLove that string of lights! Fabulous cards!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous graphic words, Heather ... and such a sweet little scene with those pyjama clad kids! Anita :)
ReplyDeleteStunning cards!
ReplyDeleteLovely cards!!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards with these awesome products. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteI like the fun colors on the bold lettering card. The first card is soooo cute.
ReplyDeleteHeather I love the cute little kids for the 1st card such great colouring with a fun element to it. Awesome inspiration for an awesome release.
ReplyDeleteI wondered how the children would look and you knocked it out of the ballpark!
ReplyDeleteI love the kids. Super cute. Thank you
ReplyDeleteThe cards are beautiful and so much FUN!
ReplyDeleteWonderful cards. Those light parade kiddies are so adorable
ReplyDeleteGreat cards! I especially like the colours in the Peace Joy Love card.
ReplyDeleteI love the big and bold words. They are fabulous with the ombre. I would love glitter too.
ReplyDeleteReally love how you used the big word dies in your second card! The soft coloring makes the words really pop on the front of the card.
ReplyDeleteAdorable cards Heather!
ReplyDeleteThose pj's are so cute.
ReplyDeleteLove the inlay technique you used.
ReplyDeleteLove the shading on the Peace,...... card.
ReplyDeleteThe little singes are darling.
thanks for sharing.
I'm a word die addict! LOVE that set!
ReplyDeleteWho doesn't love little footies?!!! So cute. I love the bold font of the dies. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteGreat cards! Love the adorable kids and the sentiment is great! The word dies and color is beautiful!
ReplyDeleteThe little pj dressed kids are adorable! Awesome cards!
ReplyDeleteThe kids in their PJ's ADORABLE!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards. The children made me smile. The bold words however was stunning. Loved your use of pastels. Thank you for sharing
ReplyDeleteLovely cards! Cute and clean and simple!
ReplyDeleteAdorbs!!! Well done! :)
ReplyDeleteGreat cards from a wonderful holiday release.
ReplyDeleteLove your cards and the great new products!
ReplyDeleteSimple and cute!Beautiful!
ReplyDeleteSuch an adorable set! Love your card!
ReplyDeleteLove the word dies!
ReplyDeleteWonderful cards! I really like the word dies! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteHeather your cards are so so cute!! I love the one with the kids in their jammies!! So adorable 😊
ReplyDeleteLove the card with the children in their pjs. Reminds me of my children. Cute card.
ReplyDeleteLove both cards-they are gorgeous!!! ��
ReplyDeleteI love the simple beauty of the JOY PEACE LOVE card, and the sweet kids card, too. I've always like the phrase, that you used on that card.
ReplyDeleteLove your cards. The cutie kids is so much fun. Thanks for hopping.
ReplyDeleteWonderful inspiration! I just love the Holiday Words die
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely adorable! Love the release!
ReplyDeleteOh so cute!!
ReplyDeleteLove the sentiment on your first card and that Joy, peace and love die is my favorite of the release.
ReplyDeleteNice cards! The kids in their Jammie's are cute. The release is pretty cool!
ReplyDeleteThe little boy and girl are just adorable and fun! And the bold sentiment is beautiful with ombré color on each word. Really impactful.
ReplyDeleteYour first card from the holiday parade is too cute! I love the sentiment! The pastel colors for the second card is a nice surprise!
ReplyDeleteYour cards are awesome!!! Love them and this new release:)
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